Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - February 25, 2021 Meeting

February 25, 2021

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (EST)

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Materials

About

Due to COVID 19, this meeting is held virtually.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Not Closed

Contact

Ourania Kosti

(202) 334-3506
okosti@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - January 28, 2021 Meeting

January 28, 2021

1:00 PM - 3:30 PM (EST)

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Agenda

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Materials

About

Due to COVID 19, this meeting is held virtually.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Not Closed

Contact

Ourania Kosti

(202) 334-3506
okosti@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - January 6, 2021 Meeting

January 6, 2021

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (EST)

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Agenda

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Materials

About

Due to COVID 19, this meeting is held virtually.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Not Closed

Contact

Ourania Kosti

(202) 334-3506
okosti@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - December 16, 2020 Meeting

December 16, 2020

10:00 AM - 3:30 PM (EST)

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About

This open session of the study on Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies will feature presentations from industry representatives and principal investigators of National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)-funded projects. The study is being conducted to assist the NNSA’s Office of Radiological Security program to reduce the use of high-risk radiological materials in commercial applications.

Due to COVID 19, this meeting is held virtually.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Not Closed

Contact

Ourania Kosti

(202) 334-3506
okosti@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - November 20, 2020 Meeting

November 20, 2020

1:00 PM - 3:10 PM (EST)

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About

This open session of the study on Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies will focus on the uses and risk of Americium and on policy related to alpha emitters. The study is being conducted to assist the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Office of Radiological Security (ORS) program to reduce the use of high-risk radiological materials in commercial applications.

Due to COVID 19, this meeting is held online.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Not Closed

Contact

Ourania Kosti

(202) 334-3506
okosti@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - October 13, 2020 Meeting

October 13, 2020

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM (EDT)

Past

Agenda

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Materials

About

Due to COVID 19, this meeting is held online.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Not Closed

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - April 15, 2021 Meeting

April 15, 2021

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)

Past

About

This was a closed meeting.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Thomas K. Kroc
Hubert K. Foy
Pamela J. Henderson
Linda A. Kroger
John A. Williamson

Tom, Pam, John, Linda, Hubert

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discussed remaining issues with response to report review.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

None

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

April 16, 2021

Contact

Ourania Kosti

(202) 334-3506
okosti@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - April 8, 2021 Meeting

April 8, 2021

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This was a closed meeting.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Thomas K. Kroc (Committee Chair)
Robert A. Bari
Deborah W. Bruner
Hubert K. Foy
Pamela J. Henderson
P. Andrew Karam
Linda A. Kroger
Michael O. McWilliams
Cathleen M. Roughan
Stephen J. Wagner
David L. Weimer
John A. Williamson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discussed the responses to the report reviewers’ comments.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

April 12, 2021

Contact

Ourania Kosti

(202) 334-3506
okosti@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - February 25, 2021 2nd Meeting

February 25 - 26, 2021

Past

About

This was a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Thomas K. Kroc
Robert A. Bari
Deborah W. Bruner
Hubert K. Foy
Pamela J. Henderson
Linda A. Kroger
Michael O. McWilliams
Cathleen M. Roughan
Stephen J. Wagner
David L. Weimer
John A. Williamson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discussed the report findings and recommendations.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

March 01, 2021

Contact

Ourania Kosti

(202) 334-3506
okosti@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - February 18, 2021 2nd Meeting

February 18, 2021

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (EST)

Past

About

This is a closed meeting.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Thomas K. Kroc
Robert A. Bari
Hubert K. Foy
Pamela J. Henderson
Michael O. McWilliams
Cathleen M. Roughan
Stephen J. Wagner
David L. Weimer
John A. Williamson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discussed open session presentation and the draft findings and recommendations.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

No materials were distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

February 18, 2021

Contact

Ourania Kosti

(202) 334-3506
okosti@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - February 18, 2021 Meeting

February 18, 2021

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EST)

Past

Agenda

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Materials

Matthaes - Why Cat 3 Sources Still Find It's Application in the Industry

About

Due to COVID 19, this meeting is held virtually.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Not Closed

Contact

Ourania Kosti

(202) 334-3506
okosti@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - February 11, 2021 Meeting

February 11, 2021

10:00 AM - 5:30 PM (EST)

Past

About

This was a closed meeting.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Thomas K. Kroc (Committee Chair)
Robert A. Bari
Hubert K. Foy
Pamela J. Henderson
Mirion Technologies
Linda A. Kroger
Michael O. McWilliams
Cathleen M. Roughan
Stephen J. Wagner
David L. Weimer
John A. Williamson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discussed the report review draft and the schedule for report completion.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

No materials were distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

February 16, 2021

Contact

Ourania Kosti

(202) 334-3506
okosti@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - February 10, 2021 Meeting

February 10, 2021

10:00 AM - 5:15 PM (EST)

Past

About

This was a closed meeting.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Thomas K. Kroc (Committee Chair)
Robert A. Bari
Deborah W. Bruner
Hubert K. Foy
Pamela J. Henderson
Mirion Technologies
Linda A. Kroger
Michael O. McWilliams
Cathleen M. Roughan
Stephen J. Wagner
David L. Weimer
John A. Williamson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discussed the report review draft and the schedule for report completion.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

No materials were distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

February 16, 2021

Contact

Ourania Kosti

(202) 334-3506
okosti@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - January 8, 2021 Meeting

January 8, 2021

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (EST)

Past

About

This was a closed meeting.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Robert A. Bari
Hubert K. Foy
Pamela J. Henderson
Bonnie B. Jenkins
Thomas K. Kroc
Linda A. Kroger
Cathleen M. Roughan
Stephen J. Wagner
David L. Weimer
John A. Williamson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discussed the January 6 presentations and the draft findings and recommendations.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was distributed

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

January 08, 2021

Contact

Ourania Kosti

(202) 334-3506
okosti@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - December 17, 2020 2nd Meeting

December 17, 2020

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (EST)

Past

About

This was a closed meeting.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Robert A. Bari
Deborah W. Bruner
Hubert K. Foy
Pamela J. Henderson
P. Andrew Karam
Thomas K. Kroc
Linda A. Kroger
Michael O. McWilliams
Cathleen M. Roughan
Stephen J. Wagner
David L. Weimer
John A. Williamson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discussed the presentations from today’s meeting.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

No materials were distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

December 21, 2020

Contact

Ourania Kosti

(202) 334-3506
okosti@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - December 16, 2020 2nd Meeting

December 16, 2020

4:00 PM - 5:51 PM (EST)

Past

About

This was a closed meeting.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Robert A. Bari
Deborah W. Bruner
Hubert K. Foy
Pamela J. Henderson
P. Andrew Karam
Thomas K. Kroc
Linda A. Kroger
Michael O. McWilliams
Cathleen M. Roughan
Stephen J. Wagner
David L. Weimer
John A. Williamson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discussed the presentations from today’s meeting.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

No materials were distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

December 17, 2020

Contact

Ourania Kosti

(202) 334-3506
okosti@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - December 8, 2020

December 8, 2020

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EST)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Thomas K. Kroc
Michael O. McWilliams

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discuss draft chapters of the report.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

December 08, 2020

Contact

Ourania Kosti

(202) 334-3506
okosti@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - December 7, 2020 Meeting

December 7, 2020

10:00 AM - 1:30 PM (EST)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Thomas K. Kroc
Michael O. McWilliams
John Williamson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discuss draft chapters for study.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

December 08, 2020

Contact

Ourania Kosti

(202) 334-3506
okosti@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - December 2, 2020 Meeting

December 2, 2020

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (EST)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Bonnie D. Jenkins
Robert A. Bari
Deborah W. Bruner
Hubert K. Foy
Pamela J. Henderson
Thomas K. Kroc
Linda A. Kroger
Michael O. McWilliams
Cathleen M. Roughan
Stephen J. Wagner
David L. Weimer
John A. Williamson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discussed draft of the report.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

December 02, 2020

Contact

Ourania Kosti

(202) 334-3506
okosti@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - September 10, 2020 Meeting

September 10, 2020

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Bonnie D. Jenkins
Robert A. Bari
Deborah W. Bruner
Hubert K. Foy
Pamela J. Henderson
P. Andrew Karam
Thomas K. Kroc
Michael O. McWilliams
Cathleen M. Roughan
Stephen J. Wagner
David L. Weimer
John A. Williamson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Key points from open sessions; next steps in report writing; thoughts on potential findings and recommendations; additional sessions and future of working group meetings

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

No materials were distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

September 10, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - August 18, 2020 Meeting

August 18, 2020

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)

Past

Agenda

Download the Agenda

Materials

About

Note: Due to Covid-19 restrictions, this meeting is online only.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Not Closed

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - August 4, 2020 Meeting

August 4, 2020

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Bonnie D. Jenkins
Robert A. Bari
Hubert K. Foy
Pamela J. Henderson
P. Andrew Karam
Thomas K. Kroc
Michael O. McWilliams
Cathleen M. Roughan
David L. Weimer
John A. Williamson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Writing assignments; risks from americium-241

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Presentation on the Risks from Americium

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

August 11, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - July 22, 2020 Meeting

July 22, 2020

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Linda A. Kroger
Stephen J. Wagner
Deborah W. Bruner

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Findings and recommendations, use of cobalt sources for medical applications in developing countries; information gathering sessions on August 18 and September 16.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

July 27, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - July 21, 2020 Meeting

July 21, 2020

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Bonnie D. Jenkins
Robert A. Bari
Hubert K. Foy
Pamela J. Henderson
Thomas K. Kroc
Michael O. McWilliams
Cathleen M. Roughan
David L. Weimer

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Potential findings and recommendations; trends in adoption of alternative technologies in sterilization and industrial applications

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Agenda items

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

July 21, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - July 16, 2020 Meeting

July 16, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Bonnie D. Jenkins
Hubert K. Foy
David L. Weimer

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discussed findings and recommendations related to security and economics and replacement of radionuclides of highest security risk.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was circulated.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

July 16, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - July 13, 2020 Meeting

July 13, 2020

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Bonnie D. Jenkins
Robert A. Bari
Deborah W. Bruner
Hubert K. Foy
Pamela J. Henderson
P. Andrew Karam
Thomas K. Kroc
Linda A. Kroger
Michael O. McWilliams
Cathleen M. Roughan
Stephen J. Wagner
David L. Weimer
John A. Williamson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Report Findings and Recommendations; draft report completion schedule; potential presentations for August 18 and September 9-10 committee meetings.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Draft report completion schedule; potential presentations for August 18 and September 9-10 committee meetings

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

July 13, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - July 7, 2020 Meeting

July 7, 2020

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Bonnie D. Jenkins
Robert A. Bari
Hubert K. Foy
Pamela J. Henderson
Thomas K. Kroc
Michael O. McWilliams
David L. Weimer
John A. Williamson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discussed need for briefings, approaches to grouping Category 3 sources.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was circulated.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

July 07, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - June 26, 2020 Meeting

June 26, 2020

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (EDT)

Past

Materials

About

This event is an open session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Not Closed

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - June 24, 2020 Meeting

June 24, 2020

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Hubert K. Foy
Bonnie D. Jenkins
Linda A. Kroger
Stephen J. Wagner

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Additional information needs on challenges of alternative technologies in developing countries.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

June 24, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - June 23, 2020 Meeting

June 23, 2020

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Robert A. Bari
Hubert K. Foy
Pamela J. Henderson
Bonnie D. Jenkins
Thomas K. Kroc
Cathleen M. Roughan
David L. Weimer
John A. Williamson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Risks associated with Category 3 sources.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was circulated.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

June 24, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - June 22, 2020 Meeting

June 22, 2020

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Bonnie D. Jenkins
Thomas K. Kroc
Michael O. McWilliams
John A. Williamson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Information-gathering related to sterilization techniques.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Draft analysis using IAEA data on global insect sterilization capacity

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

July 06, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - June 18, 2020 Meeting

June 18, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Robert A. Bari
Bonnie D. Jenkins
David L. Weimer

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Writing assignments; additional information provided by the USNRC; potential findings and recommendations.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

June 24, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - June 12, 2020 Meeting

June 12, 2020

1:30 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Bonnie D. Jenkins
Robert A. Bari
Deborah W. Bruner
Hubert K. Foy
Pamela J. Henderson
P. Andrew Karam
Thomas K. Kroc
Linda A. Kroger
Michael O. McWilliams
Cathleen M. Roughan
Stephen J. Wagner
David L. Weimer
John A. Williamson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discussed comments on the presentations of the June 10-12 public meeting; preliminary thoughts on findings and recommendations; study schedule

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Preliminary thoughts on category 3 sources; preliminary list of findings and recommendations

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

June 15, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - June 9, 2020 2nd Meeting

June 9, 2020

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Deborah W. Bruner
Linda A. Kroger
Bonnie D. Jenkins
Stephen J. Wagner

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discussed report outline; cost benefit analysis for CIRP; case studies of adoption of alternative technologies in Africa; June 10-12 meeting agenda; preliminary thoughts on findings and recommendations.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

June 09, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - June 9, 2020 Meeting

June 9, 2020

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Thomas K. Kroc
Bonnie D. Jenkins
Michael O. McWilliams
John A. Williamson
Cathleen M. Roughan
P. Andrew Karam
Hubert K. Foy
Pamela J. Henderson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discussed report outline; June 10-12 meeting agenda; preliminary thoughts on findings and recommendations.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

June 09, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - June 8, 2020 Meeting

June 8, 2020

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Thomas K. Kroc
Bonnie D. Jenkins
Michael O. McWilliams
John A. Williamson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discussed report outline; June 10-12 meeting agenda; preliminary thoughts on findings and recommendations.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

June 08, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - June 4, 2020 Meeting

June 4, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Robert A. Bari
David L. Weimer
P. Andrew Karam

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discussed report layout; agenda for June 10-12 meeting; preliminary thoughts on findings and recommendations

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

June 04, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - Meeting 16

May 26, 2020

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Bonnie D. Jenkins
Deborah W. Bruner
Linda A. Kroger
Stephen J. Wagner

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discussed report outline for medical applications; potential briefings related to alternative technologies in medical applications; writing assignments.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was circulated.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

May 26, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - Meeting 15

May 26, 2020

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Bonnie D. Jenkins
Robert A. Bari
Pamela J. Henderson
Cathleen M. Roughan
David L. Weimer
Michael O. McWilliams
John A. Williamson
Thomas K. Kroc

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The group discussed the report outline, information gathering needs, and security risks related to radioactive sources.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

May 26, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - Meeting 14

May 22, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Bonnie D. Jenkins
David L. Weimer
Robert A. Bari
Hubert K. Foy

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Report outline and writing assignments related to safety and security; possible briefings on safety and security

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was circulated.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

May 22, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - Meeting 13

May 14, 2020

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Bonnie D. Jenkins
Robert A. Bari
Deborah W. Bruner
Hubert K. Foy
Pamela J. Henderson
P. Andrew Karam
Thomas K. Kroc
Linda A. Kroger
Michael O. McWilliams
Cathleen M. Roughan
Stephen J. Wagner
David L. Weimer

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discussed draft report outline, updates from working groups, schedule for next information gathering meeting.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

A poll for committee members’ preference on the setup of the June 10-12 meeting.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

May 15, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - Meeting 12

May 11, 2020

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Deborah W. Bruner
Bonnie D. Jenkins
Linda A. Kroger
Stephen J. Wagner

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discussed medical applications of radioactive sources.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

May 13, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - Meeting 11

May 11, 2020

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Robert A. Bari
Pamela J. Henderson
Bonnie D. Jenkins
P. Andrew Karam
Cathleen M. Roughan
David L. Weimer

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The group discussed the current source categorization system.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was circulated.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

May 13, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - Meeting 10

May 8, 2020

1:00 PM - 3:30 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Bonnie D. Jenkins
P. Andrew Karam
Robert A. Bari
David L. Weimer

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The group discussed considerations for adopting alternative technologies.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was circulated.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

May 19, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - Meeting 9

May 7, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Bonnie D. Jenkins
P. Andrew Karam
Robert A. Bari
David L. Weimer
Hubert K. Foy

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Considerations for adopting alternative technologies

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was circulated.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

May 14, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - Meeting 7

April 28, 2020

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM (EDT)

Past

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Deborah W. Bruner
Linda A. Kroger
Stephen J. Wagner

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Medical applications of radioactive sources and alternatives

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was distributed

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

May 08, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - Meeting 6

April 28, 2020

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT)

Past

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

P. Andrew K. Karam
Pamela J. Henderson
David L. Weimer
Robert A. Bari
Bonnie D. Jenkins

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Portable and mobile radioactive sources

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Nothing was distributed

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

May 08, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - Meeting 5

April 27, 2020

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Thomas K. Kroc
Hubert K. Foy
John Williamson
Michael O. McWilliams

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Sterilization techniques and possible sources of information.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

No materials were distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

April 28, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - Meeting 4

April 23, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Bonnie D. Jenkins
Robert A. Bari
P. Andrew Karam
David L. Weimer

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Current status of 2008 Academies report’s findings and recommendations, categorization of radiation sources, security, economic, and social concerns with category 1-3 sources.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

No materials were distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

April 28, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - Meeting 3

April 16, 2020

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Bonnie D. Jenkins
Robert A. Bari
Deborah W. Bruner
Hubert K. Foy
Pamela J. Henderson
P. Andrew Karam
Thomas K. Kroc
Linda A. Kroger
Michael O. McWilliams
Cathleen M. Roughan
Stephen J. Wagner
David L. Weimer
John Williamson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Tasks for working groups; planning for April 29-30 meeting; presentation and discussion on grouping Category 3 sources.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

April 16, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
cferguson@nas.edu

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Tele Conference Closed

Radioactive Sources: Applications and Alternative Technologies - Meeting 2

March 12, 2020

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM (EDT)

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This event is a closed session.

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Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Bonnie D. Jenkins
Robert A. Bari
Hubert K. Foy
Pamela J. Henderson
P. Andrew Karam
Thomas K. Kroc
Linda A. Kroger
Michael O. McWilliams
Stephen J. Wagner
John A. Williamson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Academies policies for hosting meetings during the COVID-19 outbreak; the strategy to address the statement of task; planning for future conference calls.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

None

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

March 13, 2020

Contact

Charles Ferguson

(202) 334-3066
NRSB@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

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